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Free Subscription 15.10.2018 2 Clin Infect Dis 2 Curr Microbiol 11 Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 1 Dig Dis Sci 11 Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 1 Infect Immun 2 J Antimicrob Chemother 2 J Bacteriol 1 J Biol Chem 1 J Clin Microbiol 2 J Infect Dis 1 J Med Microbiol 4 Lancet 4 Lancet Infect Dis 2 Lancet Respir Med 2 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 4 N Engl J Med 2 Pediatrics 1 PLoS Biol 1 PLoS Genet 10 PLoS One 1 PLoS Pathog 5 Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

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Clin Infect Dis

1. LESTRADE PP, Bentvelsen RG, Schauwvlieghe AFAD, Schalekamp S, et al
   Voriconazole Resistance and Mortality in Invasive Aspergillosis: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study.
   Clin Infect Dis. 2018 Oct 11. pii: 5127014. doi: 10.1093.
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2. KULLBERG BJ, Viscoli C, Pappas PG, Vazquez J, et al
   Isavuconazole versus Caspofungin in the Treatment of Candidemia and Other Invasive Candida Infections: The ACTIVE Trial.
   Clin Infect Dis. 2018 Oct 5. pii: 5115695. doi: 10.1093.
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   Curr Microbiol

3. MARKANTONATOU AM, Samaras K, Yannaki E, Zachrou E, et al
   Aspergillus galactomannan detection: Trichoderma as a cause of positive results.
   Curr Microbiol. 2018 Oct 11. pii: 10.1007/s00284-018-1582.
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4. COLLINS C, Almuzara M, Saigo M, Montana S, et al
   Whole-Genome Analysis of an Extensively Drug-Resistance Empedobacter falsenii Strain Reveals Distinct Features and the Presence of a Novel Metallo-ss-Lactamase (EBR-2).
   Curr Microbiol. 2018;75:1084-1089.
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   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis

5. RODRIGUEZ-LUCAS C, Rodicio MR, Costales I, Boga JA, et al
   Evaluation of Sepsis Flow Chip for identification of Gram-negative bacilli and detection of antimicrobial resistance genes directly from positive blood cultures.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;91:205-209.
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6. PIETIKAINEN A, Oksi J, Hytonen J
   Point-of-care testing for CXCL13 in Lyme neuroborreliosis.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;91:226-228.
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7. WORMSER GP, Molins CR, Levin A, Lipsett SC, et al
   Evaluation of a sequential enzyme immunoassay testing algorithm for Lyme disease demonstrates lack of test independence but high diagnostic specificity.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;91:217-219.
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8. DORTET L, Bernabeu S, Gonzalez C, Naas T, et al
   Evaluation of the Carbapenem Detection Set for the detection and characterization of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;91:220-225.
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9. DA SILVA HRF, Vilela MA, Almeida ACS, de Morais MMC, et al
   Colistin-resistant KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST423 harboring an IS5-like element in the mgrB gene isolated from cerebrospinal fluid.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;91:184-185.
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10. PFALLER MA, Sader HS, Flamm RK, Castanheira M, et al
    Oritavancin in vitro activity against gram-positive organisms from European and United States medical centers: results from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program for 2010-2014.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;91:199-204.
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11. PFALLER MA, Rhomberg PR, Huband MD, Flamm RK, et al
    Activity of omadacycline tested against Enterobacteriaceae causing urinary tract infections from a global surveillance program (2014).
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018 Feb 24. pii: S0732-8893(18)30036.
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12. KORALUR M, Singh R, Varma M, Shenoy S, et al
    Scrub typhus diagnosis on acute specimens using serological and molecular assays - a 3-year prospective study.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;91:112-117.
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13. DONDERS GGG, Grinceviciene S, Bellen G, Ruban K, et al
    Is multiple-site colonization with Candida spp. related to inadequate response to individualized fluconazole maintenance therapy in women with recurrent Candida vulvovaginitis?
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;92:226-229.
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14. SCHMIDT-MALAN SM, Brinkman CL, Greenwood-Quaintance KE, Karau MJ, et al
    Activity of fixed direct electrical current in experimental Staphylococcus aureus foreign-body osteomyelitis.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018 Sep 17. pii: S0732-8893(18)30357.
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15. KUSUKI M, Osawa K, Arikawa K, Tamura M, et al
    Determination of the antimicrobial susceptibility and molecular profile of clarithromycin resistance in the Mycobacterium abscessus complex in Japan by variable number tandem repeat analysis.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;91:256-259.
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    Dig Dis Sci

16. TUMGOR G, Agin M, Doran F, Cetiner S, et al
    Frequency of Celiac Disease in Children with Peptic Ulcers.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2018 Jun 26. pii: 10.1007/s10620-018-5174.
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    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis

17. VAN DE GROEP K, Bos MP, Savelkoul PHM, Rubenjan A, et al
    Development and first evaluation of a novel multiplex real-time PCR on whole blood samples for rapid pathogen identification in critically ill patients with sepsis.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018 Apr 26. pii: 10.1007/s10096-018-3255.
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18. SAHAR N, Kozarek RA, Kanji ZS, Chihara S, et al
    The microbiology of infected pancreatic necrosis in the era of minimally invasive therapy.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;37:1353-1359.
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19. HENNEQUIN C, Ravet V, Robin F
    Plasmids carrying DHA-1 beta-lactamases.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;37:1197-1209.
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20. KLEIN S, Nurjadi D, Horner S, Heeg K, et al
    Significant increase in cultivation of Gardnerella vaginalis, Alloscardovia omnicolens, Actinotignum schaalii, and Actinomyces spp. in urine samples with total laboratory automation.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;37:1305-1311.
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21. BURGOS J, Garcia-Perez JN, di Lauro SG, Falco V, et al
    Usefulness of Sofia Pneumococcal FIA(R) test in comparison with BinaxNOW(R) Pneumococcal test in urine samples for the diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;37:1289-1295.
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22. KARAMPATAKIS T, Antachopoulos C, Tsakris A, Roilides E, et al
    Molecular epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an endemic area: comparison with global data.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;37:1211-1220.
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23. ASHKENAZI-HOFFNUNG L, Oved K, Navon R, Friedman T, et al
    A host-protein signature is superior to other biomarkers for differentiating between bacterial and viral disease in patients with respiratory infection and fever without source: a prospective observational study.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;37:1361-1371.
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24. RAIJMAKERS RPH, Jansen AFM, Keijmel SP, Schoffelen T, et al
    Interferon-gamma and CXCL10 responses related to complaints in patients with Q fever fatigue syndrome.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;37:1385-1391.
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25. FIDA M, Dylla BL, Sohail MR, Pritt BS, et al
    Role of prolonged blood culture incubation in infective endocarditis diagnosis.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018 Oct 6. pii: 10.1007/s10096-018-3397.
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26. RODMAN BERLOT J, Krivec U, Praprotnik M, Mrvic T, et al
    Clinical characteristics of infections caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae P1 genotypes in children.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;37:1265-1272.
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27. NA'AMNIH W, Adler A, Miller-Roll T, Cohen D, et al
    Risk factors for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in a tertiary hospital in Israel.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;37:1281-1288.
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    Infect Immun

28. COADY A, Ramos AR, Olson J, Nizet V, et al
    Tamm-Horsfall protein protects the urinary tract against Candida albicans.
    Infect Immun. 2018 Oct 8. pii: IAI.00451-18. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00451.
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    J Antimicrob Chemother

29. DOAN TN, Fox GJ, Meehan MT, Scott N, et al
    Cost-effectiveness of 3 months of weekly rifapentine and isoniazid compared with other standard treatment regimens for latent tuberculosis infection: a decision analysis study.
    J Antimicrob Chemother. 2018 Oct 5. pii: 5116208. doi: 10.1093.
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30. CAMPBELL AJ, Dotel R, Blyth CC, Davis JS, et al
    Adjunctive protein synthesis inhibitor antibiotics for toxin suppression in Staphylococcus aureus infections: a systematic appraisal.
    J Antimicrob Chemother. 2018 Oct 10. pii: 5126432. doi: 10.1093.
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    J Bacteriol

31. VALDIVIA RH, Bastidas RJ
    THE EXPANDING MOLECULAR GENETICS TOOLKIT IN CHLAMYDIA.
    J Bacteriol. 2018 Oct 8. pii: JB.00590-18. doi: 10.1128/JB.00590.
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32. BASU A, Shields KE, Eickhoff CS, Hoft DF, et al
    Thermal and nutritional regulation of ribosome hibernation in Staphylococcus aureus.
    J Bacteriol. 2018 Oct 8. pii: JB.00426-18. doi: 10.1128/JB.00426.
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    J Biol Chem

33. MACDONALD R, Cascio D, Collazo MJ, Phillips ML, et al
    The Streptococcus pyogenes Shr Protein Captures Human Hemoglobin Using Two Structurally Unique Binding Domains.
    J Biol Chem. 2018 Oct 9. pii: RA118.005261. doi: 10.1074/jbc.RA118.005261.
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    J Clin Microbiol

34. BERHANU RH, David A, da Silva P, Shearer K, et al
    Performance of Xpert MTB/RIF, Xpert Ultra, and Abbott Real Time MTB for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in a high HIV burden setting.
    J Clin Microbiol. 2018 Oct 10. pii: JCM.00560-18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00560.
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    J Infect Dis

35. THUONG NTT, Vinh DN, Hai HT, Thu DDA, et al
    Pre-treatment cerebrospinal fluid bacterial load correlates with inflammatory response and predicts neurological events during tuberculous meningitis treatment.
    J Infect Dis. 2018 Oct 9. pii: 5123684. doi: 10.1093.
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36. AMARAL EP, Machado de Salles E, Barbosa Bomfim CC, Salgado RM, et al
    Inhibiting Adenosine Receptor Signaling Promotes Accumulation of Effector CD4+ T Cells in the Lung Parenchyma During Severe Tuberculosis.
    J Infect Dis. 2018 Oct 11. pii: 5126506. doi: 10.1093.
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    J Med Microbiol

37. MOLANO M, Tabrizi SN, Phillips S, Danielewski J, et al
    Development of a rapid colorimetric multiplex PCR-reverse line blot for the detection and typing of 14 Chlamydia trachomatis genovars.
    J Med Microbiol. 2018 Oct 10. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.000836.
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    Lancet

38. BARNETT R
    Syphilis.
    Lancet. 2018;391:1471.
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39. MCCALL C
    Rheumatic heart disease in the Pacific island nations.
    Lancet. 2018;391:926.
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40. PARK KB, Khan U, Seung K
    Open letter to The Global Fund about its decision to end DPRK grants.
    Lancet. 2018;391:1257.
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41. COUSINS S
    UN High-Level meeting to end tuberculosis disappointing.
    Lancet. 2018 Oct 3. pii: S0140-6736(18)32458.
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    Lancet Infect Dis

42. HUGHES G, Fifer H
    Point-of-care tests for chlamydia and gonorrhoea in Indigenous communities.
    Lancet Infect Dis. 2018;18:1054-1055.
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43. GUY RJ, Ward J, Causer LM, Natoli L, et al
    Molecular point-of-care testing for chlamydia and gonorrhoea in Indigenous Australians attending remote primary health services (TTANGO): a cluster-randomised, controlled, crossover trial.
    Lancet Infect Dis. 2018;18:1117-1126.
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44. MEIS JF, Chowdhary A
    Candida auris: a global fungal public health threat.
    Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 Oct 4. pii: S1473-3099(18)30609.
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45. CHOW NA, Gade L, Tsay SV, Forsberg K, et al
    Multiple introductions and subsequent transmission of multidrug-resistant Candida auris in the USA: a molecular epidemiological survey.
    Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 Oct 4. pii: S1473-3099(18)30597.
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    Lancet Respir Med

46. MUSHTAQ A
    United to end tuberculosis.
    Lancet Respir Med. 2018 Oct 5. pii: S2213-2600(18)30416.
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47. FURLOW B
    Tobacco control, lung cancer, and tuberculosis in Singapore.
    Lancet Respir Med. 2018;6:741-742.
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    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep

48. SLUTSKER JS, Hennessy RR, Schillinger JA
    Factors Contributing to Congenital Syphilis Cases - New York City, 2010-2016.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2018;67:1088-1093.
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49. LUNA S, Taylor M, Galanis E, Asplin R, et al
    Outbreak of Salmonella Chailey Infections Linked To Precut Coconut Pieces - United States and Canada, 2017.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2018;67:1098-1100.
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    N Engl J Med

50. MUNSTER VJ, Bausch DG, de Wit E, Fischer R, et al
    Outbreaks in a Rapidly Changing Central Africa - Lessons from Ebola.
    N Engl J Med. 2018;379:1198-1201.
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51. LI T, Lee N
    Mycoplasma pneumoniae-Associated Mucositis.
    N Engl J Med. 2018;379:1262.
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52. LILIC N
    Murmurs of Politics and Economics.
    N Engl J Med. 2018;379:1202-1203.
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53. RUBIN AK, Burk KS, Staller K, Kunitake H, et al
    Case 30-2018: A 66-Year-Old Woman with Chronic Abdominal Pain.
    N Engl J Med. 2018;379:1263-1272.
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    Pediatrics

54. WOODS CR
    Uncomplicated Late-Onset Group B Streptococcal Bacteremia: Can We Do Less than 10 Days IV?
    Pediatrics. 2018 Oct 11. pii: peds.2018-2623. doi: 10.1542/peds.2018-2623.
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55. COON ER, Srivastava R, Stoddard G, Wilkes J, et al
    Shortened IV Antibiotic Course for Uncomplicated, Late-Onset Group B Streptococcal Bacteremia.
    Pediatrics. 2018 Oct 11. pii: peds.2018-0345. doi: 10.1542/peds.2018-0345.
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    PLoS Biol

56. ZARNOWSKI R, Sanchez H, Covelli AS, Dominguez E, et al
    Candida albicans biofilm-induced vesicles confer drug resistance through matrix biogenesis.
    PLoS Biol. 2018;16:e2006872.
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    PLoS Genet

57. SCOTT WK, Medie FM, Ruffin F, Sharma-Kuinkel BK, et al
    Human genetic variation in GLS2 is associated with development of complicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.
    PLoS Genet. 2018;14:e1007667.
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    PLoS One

58. CONTRERAS G, Braun MS, Schafer H, Wink M, et al
    Recombinant AfusinC, an anionic fungal CSalphabeta defensin from Aspergillus fumigatus, exhibits antimicrobial activity against gram-positive bacteria.
    PLoS One. 2018;13:e0205509.
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59. KAPLAN JB, Mlynek KD, Hettiarachchi H, Alamneh YA, et al
    Extracellular polymeric substance (EPS)-degrading enzymes reduce staphylococcal surface attachment and biocide resistance on pig skin in vivo.
    PLoS One. 2018;13:e0205526.
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60. VAN DE BERG S, Jansen-Aaldring N, de Vries G, van den Hof S, et al
    Patient support for tuberculosis patients in low-incidence countries: A systematic review.
    PLoS One. 2018;13:e0205433.
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61. BONNET I, Millon B, Meugnier H, Vandenesch F, et al
    High prevalence of spa type t571 among methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus from bacteremic patients in a French University Hospital.
    PLoS One. 2018;13:e0204977.
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62. WU K, Koo J, Jiang X, Chen R, et al
    Correction: Improved Control of Tuberculosis and Activation of Macrophages in Mice Lacking Protein Kinase R.
    PLoS One. 2018;13:e0205424.
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63. PRICE CA, Green-Thompson L, Mammen VG, Madhi SA, et al
    Knowledge gaps among South African healthcare providers regarding the prevention of neonatal group B streptococcal disease.
    PLoS One. 2018;13:e0205157.
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64. GONZALEZ-MENENDEZ E, Fernandez L, Gutierrez D, Rodriguez A, et al
    Comparative analysis of different preservation techniques for the storage of Staphylococcus phages aimed for the industrial development of phage-based antimicrobial products.
    PLoS One. 2018;13:e0205728.
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65. TAN C, Hansen MS, Cohen G, Boyle K, et al
    Case conferences for infective endocarditis: A quality improvement initiative.
    PLoS One. 2018;13:e0205528.
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66. COLLINS JM, Walker DI, Jones DP, Tukvadze N, et al
    High-resolution plasma metabolomics analysis to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis-associated metabolites that distinguish active pulmonary tuberculosis in humans.
    PLoS One. 2018;13:e0205398.
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67. KIMUDA SG, Biraro IA, Bagaya BS, Raynes JG, et al
    Characterising antibody avidity in individuals of varied Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection status using surface plasmon resonance.
    PLoS One. 2018;13:e0205102.
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    PLoS Pathog

68. CADENA AM, Hopkins FF, Maiello P, Carey AF, et al
    Concurrent infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis confers robust protection against secondary infection in macaques.
    PLoS Pathog. 2018;14:e1007305.
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    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

69. SONG L, Zhang Y, Chen W, Gu T, et al
    Mechanistic insights into staphylopine-mediated metal acquisition.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018;115:3942-3947.
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70. SHEHATA HM, Khan S, Chen E, Fields PE, et al
    Lack of Sprouty 1 and 2 enhances survival of effector CD8(+) T cells and yields more protective memory cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018;115:E8939-E8947.
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71. CROFTS AA, Giovanetti SM, Rubin EJ, Poly FM, et al
    Enterotoxigenic E. coli virulence gene regulation in human infections.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018;115:E8968-E8976.
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72. DEJANI NN, Orlando AB, Nino VE, Penteado LA, et al
    Intestinal host defense outcome is dictated by PGE2 production during efferocytosis of infected cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018;115:E8469-E8478.
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73. CHAN LC, Rossetti M, Miller LS, Filler SG, et al
    Protective immunity in recurrent Staphylococcus aureus infection reflects localized immune signatures and macrophage-conferred memory.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 Oct 8. pii: 1808353115.
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